[Pkg-samba-maint] ctdb_1.0.28+git200802081512-1_i386.changes REJECTED

Mathieu PARENT math.parent at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 20:10:29 UTC 2008


On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 6:23 PM, Mathieu PARENT <math.parent at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Christian Perrier <bubulle at debian.org> wrote:
>  > Quoting Joerg Jaspert (ftpmaster at debian.org):
>  >  > Hi Maintainer,
>  >  >
>  >  > rejected, your debian/copyright file is incomplete and misses
>  >  > (C)holders/license data. You have to include all such differences.
>  >  >
>  >  > Like lib/popt/ or in lib/replace.
>  >
>  >  Well, Mathieu, good luck...:-)
>  >
>  >  Unfortunately, copyright/licensing investigation is currently
>  >  incredibly nitpicky and, therefore, Debian maintainers have to make a
>  >  work that should indeed be done by upstream authors. And, of course,
>  >  sponsors get this burden added so that their good will and motivation
>  >  is reduced a little bit more.
>
>  OK. Hope I will find a solution before my patience goes away.
>
>
>  >  But, I can rant as I want, this won't change, so if you want ctdb to
>  >  go in Debian, you have to do this, otherwise Ganneff will
>  >  systematically reject uploads.
>  >
>  >  Is it clear from the above that I find this pretty sad?
>  ;)
>
>  >
>  >  --
>
>  I have taken some time to reduce copyright issues, and I have found
>  that all problems are in lib and ib :
>  - lib/popt : I have removed it and now use the debian package libpopt0
>
>  - lib/events: GPL3+, (c) Andrew Tridgell 2003-2007, Stefan Metzmacher 2005
>
>  - lib/replace: is a mess LGPL, BSD-like, multiple copyright holders
>    (c) 1994, The Regents of the University of California
>    (c) 1996-2005, The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
>    (C) Andrew Tridgell 2005
>
>  - lib/talloc : LGPL3+ ; (C) Andrew Tridgell 2004-2005, (C) Stefan
>  Metzmacher 2006
>
>  - lib/tdb is LGPL3+ ;
>  -- (C) Andrew Tridgell 1999-2005
>  -- (c) Paul `Rusty' Russell 2000
>  -- (C) Jeremy Allison 2000-2006
>  -- (C) Andrew Esh 2001
>  -- (C) Tim Potter 2004-2006
>
>  - lib/util: GPL3+
>  -- (C) Volker Lendecke 2007
>  -- (C) Concurrent Computer Corporation 2002
>  -- (C) Andrew Tridgell 1998,2004-2005
>  -- (C) Jelmer Vernooij 2005
>
>  - ib: GPL3+
>  -- (C) Sven Oehme <oehmes at de.ibm.com> 2006
>  -- Peter Somogyi <psomogyi at gamax.hu>
>
>  Some of these libs are also used in the samba package (tdb, replace,
>  talloc), but I couldn't find the copyright notice about them in
>  debian/copyright. This will help me a lot.
>
>
>  Mathieu
>


I updated the copyright file. Can you please review it ?

Then we can try a new upload.

Thanks.

Mathieu



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